Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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19.8% | 21.3% | 22.8% | 24.2% | 25.7% | 27.2% |
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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which the husband works outside the home and the wife stays at home (%):
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2.3% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 8.0% | 9.9% | 11.9% |
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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which the wife works outside the home and the husband stays at home (%):
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0.63% | 1.01% | 1.40% | 1.78% | 2.16% | 2.55% |
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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
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0.21% | 0.39% | 0.57% | 0.75% | 0.92% | 1.11% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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66.1% | 69.8% | 73.4% | 77.0% | 80.6% | 84.2% |
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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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17.7% | 19.6% | 21.5% | 23.4% | 25.3% | 27.2% |
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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which the husband works outside the home and the wife stays at home (%):
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2.3% | 4.4% | 6.5% | 8.6% | 10.6% | 12.7% |
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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which the wife works outside the home and the husband stays at home (%):
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0.63% | 1.01% | 1.40% | 1.78% | 2.16% | 2.55% |
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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
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0.00% | 0.35% | 0.70% | 1.04% | 1.39% | 1.75% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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65.2% | 69.2% | 73.1% | 77.0% | 81.0% | 84.9% |
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Armed Forces:
persons on active duty in the Armed Forces
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Employed:
persons who did any work for pay during the survey week, those who did at least 15 hours of unpaid work in a family-owned enterprise operated by someone in their household, and those who were temporarily absent from their regular jobs
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Unemployed:
persons are classified as unemployed if they do not have a job, have actively looked for work in the prior 4 weeks, and are currently available for work
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Not in Labor Force:
not in the labor force are those who are not classified as employed or unemployed during the survey reference week
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Working-Age Men:
males aged 35 to 44 years old, the national peak employment age
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